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Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Stage the Premiere Of Martin McCormick's New Play THE MAGGIE WALL in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2022


This September, Pitlochry Festival Theatre's new Studio is set to host the stage premiere of The Maggie Wall, a new monologue by Scottish playwright Martin McCormick, which is inspired by a mysterious monument built in Dunning in Perthshire to commemorate the death of a woman who was tried and executed in the 17th century for witchcraft.

Cast Announced For DOCTOR FAUSTUS at Southwark Playhouse This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2022


Bringing the supernatural to South London this autumn, Lazarus Theatre Company are transforming this classic tale into a multi-sensory theatrical experience. The cast is led by Jamie O'Neill (Salomé, Southwark Playhouse; Macbeth, Greenwich Theatre) as John Faustus, and playing opposite him is David Angland (My Life as A Cowboy, Park Theatre; Lord of the Flies, Greenwich Theatre) as the devil Mephistopheles. 

Pitlochry Festival Theatre Will Premiere New Outdoor Staging of AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2022


Hold onto your top hats and get ready for the original high-speed chase as the team that brought you last year's hugely successful production of The Wind in the Willows present a new adaptation for all the family of Jules Verne's classic escapade Around the World in 80 days.

Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Capital Theatres Present SUNSHINE ON LEITH
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2022


With the main building opening for the first time in over two years, Pitlochry Festival Theatre is thrilled to welcome audiences through its doors once again, with a foot-stomping new production of Sunshine on Leith, Stephen Greenhorn's much-loved musical featuring the songs from world-renowned Scottish band The Proclaimers.

ENCANTO Soundtrack Remains at #1 on Billboard Charts for Fifth Week
by Michael Major - Feb 15, 2022


Seven songs from the Encanto soundtrack, all written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, are on the Hot 100: No. 1 - “We Don’t Talk About Bruno,” No. 10 - “Surface Pressure,” No. 20 - “The Family Madrigal,” No. 33, - “What Else Can I Do?,” No. 41 - “Dos Oruguitas,” No. 53 -“Waiting On a Miracle,” and No. 71 -“All of You.”

Niecy Nash Set To Guest Star in Multiple Episodes of ABC's THE ROOKIE
by Michael Major - Feb 8, 2022


Niecy Nash (“Reno 9-1-1,” “Claws”) is set to guest star as Simone Clark in two embedded pilot episodes of the ABC police drama “The Rookie” from eOne and ABC Signature. Her episodes set the stage for a potential untitled spinoff next season allowing the franchise to expand beyond the Los Angeles Police Department.

Tim Allen to Reprise SANTA CLAUSE Role For Disney+ Limited Series
by Michael Major - Jan 14, 2022


Disney Legend Tim Allen will executive-produce “The Santa Clause” (working title), a Disney+ Original limited series in which he reprises the beloved role of Scott Calvin from Walt Disney Pictures’ blockbuster franchise. ward-winning Jack Burditt ('30 Rock,' 'Modern Family,' 'Frasier,' 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt') is the executive producer.

LA BELLA Y LA BESTIA cumple 30 años
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Nov 29, 2021


El pasado 22 de noviembre marcó el trigésimo aniversario del estreno en cines de LA BELLA Y LA BESTIA, la cinta que consolidó el Renacimiento de Walt Disney Pictures en los ’90 y nos ofreció una nueva manera de entender el musical animado.

Eric Anthony Lopez to Perform With Atlantic Wind Symphony for Holiday Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 23, 2021


Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present the annual Atlantic Wind Holiday Concert on Monday, November 29 at 7:00pm. 

BWW Feature: 1500 LEERLINGEN UIT ACHTERSTANDSSITUATIES BEZOEKEN MUSICAL ALADDIN at Circustheater Scheveningen
by Chantal Kunst - Nov 1, 2021


1500 kinderen van 36 bij het Jeugdeducatiefonds aangesloten scholen bezoeken op woensdag 3 november de musical Disney's Aladdin in het AFAS Circustheater Scheveningen. Minstens de helft van de kinderen van deze scholen groeit op in een minder bevoorrechte positie. Door dit theaterbezoek kan voor veel kinderen de moeilijke coronaperiode even vergeten worden. Het theaterbezoek is onderdeel van het educatieprogramma dat Stage Entertainment in samenwerking met het Jeugdeducatiefonds en ABN AMRO Foundation heeft ontwikkeld rond het thema van de musical 'alles wat je wenst'.

BWW Feature: REPETITIES MUSICAL DISNEY'S ALADDIN BEGONNEN!
by Chantal Kunst - Aug 11, 2021


De repetities voor de musical Disney's ALADDIN van Stage Entertainment zijn van start gegaan. De komende weken repeteren de cast en creatives onder leiding van het creatieve team van Disney Theatrical Productions om de Broadway musical vol humor, kleurrijke kostuums en special effects voor het publiek te brengen. Het verhaal over de charmante straatdief Aladdin en prinses Jasmine is vanaf 18 september te zien in het AFAS Circustheater in Scheveningen.

Sundance Institute Board Of Trustees Announces Board Changes
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 30, 2021


The Sundance Institute Board of Trustees today announced that Ebs Burnough will serve as the nonprofit's next Chair, Board of Trustees, starting in October 2021.

Sundance Institute Board Of Trustees Announces Board Changes
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jul 30, 2021


The Board of Trustees holds the fiduciary responsibility for the Institute, and works closely with the staff to develop strategic priorities that align with the values and vision of founder Robert Redford.

BWW Review: Theater West End's DISENCHANTED Is a 'Not Safe for Fantasyland' Royal Rebellion
by Aaron Wallace - Jul 14, 2021


Spot-on casting is nothing out of the ordinary at Theater West End, nor are tasteful set direction or an overall atmosphere of well-themed festivity. But for all the production's successes, Dennis T. Giacino's musical, as written, never fully realizes its potential...

BWW Feature: ROLLEN VOOR MUSICAL DISNEY'S ALADDIN BEKEND!
by Chantal Kunst - May 7, 2021


Stage Entertainment Nederland presenteert in samenwerking met Disney Theatrical Productions, vanaf 18 september 2021, Disney’s ALADDIN in het AFAS Circustheater Scheveningen. De grote Broadway musical over de charmante straatdief Aladdin en prinses Jasmine is al jaren een wereldwijd succes. Een groots theaterspektakel vol humor, kleurrijke kostuums en special effects. Vandaag is bekend geworden dat Jonathan Vroege (The Lion King) Aladdin gaat spelen. 'Toen ik in 2017 de show op Broadway zag, riep ik meteen dat ik voor de rol van Aladdin zou gaan, mocht hij ooit naar Nederland komen. In februari 2020 kreeg ik het blije nieuws dat ik deze rol mag gaan spelen. Helaas brak daarna het coronavirus uit en werd de productie een jaar uitgesteld. Maar nu mogen we bijna weer, een 'dream come true'. Ik kan niet wachten om met deze fantastische cast en het creatieve team van Disney aan de slag te gaan met deze magische productie.”, aldus Vroege.

LA BELLA Y LA BESTIA presenta su cast para la gira por UK
by Ainhoa Hornero - Apr 30, 2021


El espetáculo contará además con un prólogo de Angela Lansbury

Students Seize The Day & Disney Legends Keep The Music Playing At Education Through Music-LA's 15th Year Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2021


On Thursday, January 28, 2021, Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA) hosted its 15th Year Celebration Benefit live on Facebook.

Education Through Music-Los Angeles Announces 15th Year Celebration Benefit To Keep The Music Playing In Local Schools
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2021


On Thursday, January 28, 2021, Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA) will host a virtual 15th Year Celebration Benefit at 5:00PM PST.

Kristen Bell Will Lead Netflix Limited Series THE WOMAN IN THE HOUSE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 20, 2020


Kristen Bell will executive produce and star in the upcoming Netflix dark comedy 'The Woman in the House,' created by Rachel Ramras, Hugh Davidson, and Larry Dorf ('Nobodies'). 

STX Will Release QUEENPINS, Starring Kristen Bell
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 8, 2020


Variety reports that STXfilms will release 'Queenpins,' an upcoming comedy starring Kristen Bell.

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